Neapolitan Family

Event 

Title:
Wing It! A Beginning Birders’ Workshop
When:
February 3, 2012 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Category:
Crafts & Hobbies

Description

Learn the basics of birding, including how to use field guides, plumage, flight patterns, behavior and field marks in bird identification. This class also provides an overview of binocular styles and functions, including adjusting the diopter and other “tricks of the trade.” The classroom session will be followed by a field trip to a nearby park to practice new skills. Cost is $25 for non-members, members $20. Limited to 20, and pre-registration is required by calling 417-6310 x401 or registering online at rookerybay.org. The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center is located at 300 Tower Road. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children ages 6-12 and free for members, unless otherwise noted. For more information, call (239) 417-6310 or visit rookerybay.org and facebook.com/friendsofrookerybay.